Joseph Lee Phelps interview

Date
1976-06-26
Authors
Phelps, J.L.
Dobbin, Murray
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Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract

Mr. Phelps was the Minister of Natural Resources in the Saskatchewan CCF government from 1944 to 1948. He speaks of attempts to replace welfare in the north with programs for fish and fur marketing.

Description
22 p. transcript of an interview with Joseph Lee Phelps conducted by Murray Dobbin on June 26, 1976. Tape number IH-403, transcript disc 98.
Keywords
Agriculture -- Farming, Alcohol -- Abuse of, Alcohol -- Bootlegging, Alcohol -- Liquor rights, Introduction of, Christian churches -- Attitudes of, Communications -- Problems, Communications -- Radio, Depression (1930s), Fishing -- Commercial, Fur trade -- Modern, Government by Indians -- Decision-making, Indian-Provincial government relations -- Saskatchewan, Land -- Claims, Law enforcement -- Traditional, Non-Indians -- Duplicity of, Political parties -- CCF/NDP, Political parties -- Liberal, Resource development -- And employment, Technological change -- Radio, Trade -- Cooperatives, Trade -- Marketing boards, Transportation -- Roads, Work -- Welfare, Beauval, Saskatchewan, Cumberland House, Saskatchewan, Douglas, T.C., Norris, Malcolm, The Pas, Manitoba, Uranium City, Saskatchewan
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